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E1018: #AskJason! Avoiding first-time founder mistakes, causes of big-tech layoffs, participating in a Series A as an Angel, running a US-based startup as an international student, importance of having a strong lead investor & more!

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Navigating Tech Layoffs and Job Opportunities

This chapter examines the recent layoffs in the tech industry and the factors driving these changes, particularly the shift from growth to profitability. It also highlights a recent graduate's experience at Lambda School, discussing the evolution of job hunting strategies outside major tech hubs. The chapter further explores the complexities of creating family offices, innovative brokerage methods for small businesses, and the importance of networking in the M&A sector.

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